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Alyxia spicata

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BISH 619842Botany

Alyxia spicata

As recorded: Alyxia tetragona R.Br.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Apocynaceae

Collected by: Takeuchi, W.N.
Collector number: 5344
Date: October 9, 1989
Locality: Mt. Hunstein; around 'Camp 4' area
Island: New Guinea
Region: East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea
Identified by: Middleton, D.J.
Record type: Preserved specimen

9 Bishop specimens of Alyxia spicata · collected 1932–1992Species page ›

Alyxia spicata observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1989. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 203 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-16.

Alyxia spicata observed 2026-10-16

2026-10-16

Portland Roads Rd, Iron Range, QLD, AU

(c) Jonathan Mills-Anderson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Alyxia spicata observed 2026-10-16

2026-10-16

Portland Roads Rd, Iron Range, QLD, AU

(c) Jonathan Mills-Anderson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Alyxia spicata observed 2026-10-09

2026-10-09

Lamb Range QLD 4870, Australia

(c) Rene, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Alyxia spicata observed 2026-10-05

2026-10-05

Florence Bay, QLD, AU

(c) Elliot Connor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Alyxia spicata observed 2026-10-02

2026-10-02

Clifton Beach QLD 4879, Australia

(c) jpitcher, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Alyxia spicata observed 2026-09-28

2026-09-28

Mareeba, AU-QL, AU

(c) Nick Talbot, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Alyxia spicata. BISH 619842. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956331738. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/619842.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956331738 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026